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Cuba and the US still share a companionship in spite of threats from President Trump

Over the weekend, the American Concha Regatta arrived in Havana from Key West. This is proof of the camaraderie that still remains between the people of both countries.     The Cuban government said that in spite of the threats …

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched I Prefer Planner in Asia Pacific

Designed to incentivize and reward meeting and event planners for choosing the independent hotel experience, Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched I Prefer Planner in Asia Pacific.     Effective immediately, corporate travel buyers and planners across the region who …

U.S. airline satisfaction rises; ACSI Travel Report

Airline satisfaction for the Americans has risen 1.4 per cent as per American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Travel Report 2018-2019. Alaska Airlines has the industry’s top customer-satisfaction score (80 on ACSI’s 100-point scale), surpassing Southwest Airlines.     The rise …

South Carolina golf industry had economic impact of $2.59 billion in 2018, study

Golf courses and the off-course expenditures of visiting golfers had a total economic impact (direct, indirect and induced) of U.S. dollars 2.59 billion in South Carolina in 2018. The importance of South Carolina golf industry is highlighted in the study …

American bloggers described that foreign tourists face major problem in Pakistan

Alex, who worked on the travel blog called “Lost With Purpose”, was requested to speak at the Pakistan Tourism Summit on March. Nevertheless, she alleged that her talk was called off at the last minute after organizers said it was …

  • Lufthansa flying more quietly in Munich

    Published on : Saturday, February 27, 2016

    Even before introducing the A350 long-haul aeroplane with an up to 50 percent smaller noise footprint, in future Lufthansa medium-haul planes will also be flying more quietly. This is because the Airbus A320 fleet is being fitted with ‘sharklets’, which …

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  • Bangkok Airways Announces Its Operating Results Of 2015

    Published on : Friday, February 26, 2016

    Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited announces its operating results for the year of 2015 which has the total revenue amounting to 24,902.9 million baht, increasing from the previous year by 12.6 percent. Net profit was reported at 1,849.1 million baht; …

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  • China and U.S. to launch tourism year in Beijing on Feb. 29

    Published on : Friday, February 26, 2016

    US Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews said that officials from the United States and China will initiate the 2016 US-China Tourism Year at an opening ceremony in Beijing on February 29. Officials from the United States and China will …

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  • Experience ‘Northern Lights’ with Fred. Olsen ‘Norway Winter’ cruise

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests the last chance to see one of nature’s most awe-inspiring sights – the majestic ‘Aurora Borealis’, or ‘Northern Lights’ – at their most spectacular until the next decade, on its adults-only 13-night L1603 …

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  • Norwegian takes delivery of its first 787-9 Dreamliner

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Norwegian took delivery of its first 787-9 Dreamliner. Norwegian already operates eight 787-8s and will use its 787-9s to launch new routes across North America, South America and South-East Asia.   The 787-9 complements and extends the super-efficient 787 family. …

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  • Etihad Airways signs CITI as International cash management Bank partner

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced an enhanced agreement with Citi as its international cash management bank partner. The new mandate, covering Etihad Airways’ worldwide operations outside the GCC, will enable the airline to …

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  • airBaltic – Best in Public Relations

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Riga. Latvian airline airBaltic has been nominated best for the Baltic PR Awards considering the carrier’s achievements in communicating its punctuality leadership and innovative digital outreach to its customer. Jānis Vanags, Vice President Corporate Communications of airBaltic: “The aviation industry …

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  • Vitrina Turistica ANATO, B2B event to kick off in Bogota tomorrow

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Vitrina Turistica ANATO is a three day must attend business to business (B2B) event which brings the world to Colombia and promotes Latin America to the world. It creates personal and business opportunities that provide customers with quality contacts, content …

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  • New York International Children’s Film Festival shine slight on unique films

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Helping to redefine the idea of “kids’ movies” since 1997, the New York International Children’s Film Festival shines a light on some of the most unique, engaging and thought-provoking independent films (as well as previews of some big-budget Hollywood flicks) …

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  • Munich’s “Airport subway” successfully completes first trip

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    The test trip was over in no time. The modern personal transport system (PTS) linking Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 to the new infield satellite facility whisked the invited media representatives through the tunnel in less than a minute. Proudly presenting …

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